2 dental Flashcards

1
Q

who is responsible for taking and developing radiographs

A

vet techs

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2
Q

how many views are needed for intraoral cat surveys

A

6

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3
Q

how many views are needed for intraoral dog surveys

A

10

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4
Q

how is dental film processed

A

manually

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5
Q

what are the advantages of a portable x-ray unit (5)

A

portable, minimal scatter, low energy, preset kVp and mAs, can use for pocket pets

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6
Q

what is the portable preset kVp

A

70-90

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7
Q

what is the portable preset mAs

A

10-15

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8
Q

what is the largest disadvantage of digital units

A

the sensors

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9
Q

what size sensor does the digital unit lack

A

size 4

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10
Q

where should you be when taking a dental

A

behind a lead wall

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11
Q

how long is the coiled expandable cord on the dental machine

A

10-15 feet

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12
Q

what is the usual focal film distance

A

4-16 inches

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13
Q

what should be done if the film is too light

A

increase time

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14
Q

what is the size range of dental film

A

0-4

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15
Q

what are the 2 most often used dental film

A

2 and 4

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16
Q

what is size 1 dental film used for

A

cats and small dogs

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17
Q

what is size 2 dental film used for

A

single teeth, canines on upper or lower jaw of cat

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18
Q

what is size 4 dental film used for

A

largest intraoral films, rostral maxillary or madibular viw of large dogs

19
Q

what is D dental film speed

A

ultra sqeed

20
Q

what are E and F dental film speed

A

ekta speed

21
Q

what dental film speed is slower and requires more time exposure

A

D film speed

22
Q

what way does the raised dot face

A

toward the tube and rostrally

23
Q

what side of the dental film packet is up

A

white

24
Q

what are the 2 maim techniques to dental radiography

A

parallel and bisecting angle

25
Q

what is the parallel technique used for

A

madibular premolars and molars

26
Q

what recumbency is used for parallel technique

A

laterally or dorsally

27
Q

where should the cone be placed during a parallel technique

A

perpendicular to both the long axis of the tooth and the film

28
Q

what is the bisecting angle technique used for

A

all teeth except mandibular premolars and molars

29
Q

what recumbency is used for bisecting angle

A

dorsal or ventral

30
Q

what recumbancy is used for lower canines and incisors

A

dorsal

31
Q

what recumbancy is used for upper incisors

A

ventral

32
Q

what recumbancy is used for upper canines

A

ventral

33
Q

what recumbancy is used for upper premolars and molars

A

ventral

34
Q

what must be done for upper fourth premolar radiographs

A

take more than one view due to the 3 roots

35
Q

what rule is used for the upper fourth premolar

A

SLOB

36
Q

what direction does the lingual root of the upper fourth premolar move

A

same direction as the tube head

37
Q

where should the tooth/teeth of interest be placed

A

in the center of the cone

38
Q

when does elongation of teeth occur

A

tube head is aligned with the tooth

39
Q

when does foreshortening of teeth occur

A

if tube is aligned with the film

40
Q

how long should the film be placed in each of the water baths

A

30 seconds

41
Q

how much developer and fixer are in each cup

A

approximately 6 ounces

42
Q

when should the chemicals be changed with size 4 films

A

10-15 films

43
Q

when should the chemicals be changed with size 2 films

A

15-20 films